Coach Paarl to Port Elizabeth from £21

Which bus from Paarl to Port Elizabeth is the best?

Check the bus schedule for Paarl to Port Elizabeth. Here is a selection of the cheapest coach trips for the next days from bus operators like Intercape, Big Sky Intercity or Intercity Xpress. To see the full timetable for all coaches just use or search and compare.

today

£35

tomorrow

£34

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Thursday

£39

Friday

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£35

Sunday

£35

Cheapest bus trips today
BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Seat classes	Price
Intercape	11h 55m	07:10	Paarl	Monument Shell	19:05	Port Elizabeth	Railway Station	Economy	£35	A Bus from Intercape goes from Monument Shell, Paarl (South Africa) at 15/12/2025 07:10:00 to Railway Station, Port Elizabeth (South Africa) arriving at 15/12/2025 19:05:00. 50 Economy ticket for £35 per person are available. Travel duration is 11h 55m
Intercape	12h 30m	07:10	Paarl	Monument Shell	19:40	Port Elizabeth	Engen	Economy	£35	A Bus from Intercape goes from Monument Shell, Paarl (South Africa) at 15/12/2025 07:10:00 to Engen, Port Elizabeth (South Africa) arriving at 15/12/2025 19:40:00. 50 Economy ticket for £35 per person are available. Travel duration is 12h 30m
Intercape	11h 15m	20:25	Paarl	Monument Shell	07:40	Port Elizabeth	Engen	Economy	£43	A Bus from Intercape goes from Monument Shell, Paarl (South Africa) at 15/12/2025 20:25:00 to Engen, Port Elizabeth (South Africa) arriving at 16/12/2025 07:40:00. 50 Economy ticket for £43 per person are available. Travel duration is 11h 15m
Intercity Xpress	10h 10m	19:15	Paarl	Monument Shell	05:25	Port Elizabeth	Bus Station	Economy	£51	A Bus from Intercity Xpress goes from Monument Shell, Paarl (South Africa) at 15/12/2025 19:15:00 to Bus Station, Port Elizabeth (South Africa) arriving at 16/12/2025 05:25:00. 50 Economy ticket for £51 per person are available. Travel duration is 10h 10m
Intercity Xpress	9h 55m	19:15	Paarl	Monument Shell	05:10	Port Elizabeth	Eldo House	Economy	£51	A Bus from Intercity Xpress goes from Monument Shell, Paarl (South Africa) at 15/12/2025 19:15:00 to Eldo House, Port Elizabeth (South Africa) arriving at 16/12/2025 05:10:00. 50 Economy ticket for £51 per person are available. Travel duration is 9h 55m

Cheapest bus trips tomorrow
BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Seat classes	Price
Big Sky Intercity	12h 45m	17:45	Paarl	Monument Shell	06:30	Port Elizabeth	Engen	Basic	£34	A Bus from Big Sky Intercity goes from Monument Shell, Paarl (South Africa) at 16/12/2025 17:45:00 to Engen, Port Elizabeth (South Africa) arriving at 17/12/2025 06:30:00. 50 Basic ticket for £34 per person are available. Travel duration is 12h 45m
Intercape	11h 25m	19:55	Paarl	Monument Shell	07:20	Port Elizabeth	Railway Station	Economy	£37	A Bus from Intercape goes from Monument Shell, Paarl (South Africa) at 16/12/2025 19:55:00 to Railway Station, Port Elizabeth (South Africa) arriving at 17/12/2025 07:20:00. 50 Economy ticket for £37 per person are available. Travel duration is 11h 25m
Eagle Liner	11h 5m	18:50	Paarl	Monument Shell	05:55	Port Elizabeth	Bus Station	Economy	£39	A Bus from Eagle Liner goes from Monument Shell, Paarl (South Africa) at 16/12/2025 18:50:00 to Bus Station, Port Elizabeth (South Africa) arriving at 17/12/2025 05:55:00. 50 Economy ticket for £39 per person are available. Travel duration is 11h 5m
APM	13h 10m	19:30	Paarl	Monument Shell	08:40	Port Elizabeth	Bus Station	Economy	£40	A Bus from APM goes from Monument Shell, Paarl (South Africa) at 16/12/2025 19:30:00 to Bus Station, Port Elizabeth (South Africa) arriving at 17/12/2025 08:40:00. 50 Economy ticket for £40 per person are available. Travel duration is 13h 10m
Intercity Xpress	10h 10m	19:15	Paarl	Monument Shell	05:25	Port Elizabeth	Bus Station	Economy	£47	A Bus from Intercity Xpress goes from Monument Shell, Paarl (South Africa) at 16/12/2025 19:15:00 to Bus Station, Port Elizabeth (South Africa) arriving at 17/12/2025 05:25:00. 50 Economy ticket for £47 per person are available. Travel duration is 10h 10m

Cheapest bus trips Thursday
BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Seat classes	Price
Intercape	12h 35m	17:45	Paarl	Monument Shell	06:20	Port Elizabeth	Engen	Economy	£39	A Bus from Intercape goes from Monument Shell, Paarl (South Africa) at 18/12/2025 17:45:00 to Engen, Port Elizabeth (South Africa) arriving at 19/12/2025 06:20:00. 50 Economy ticket for £39 per person are available. Travel duration is 12h 35m
Intercape	11h 55m	07:10	Paarl	Monument Shell	19:05	Port Elizabeth	Engen	Economy	£44	A Bus from Intercape goes from Monument Shell, Paarl (South Africa) at 18/12/2025 07:10:00 to Engen, Port Elizabeth (South Africa) arriving at 18/12/2025 19:05:00. 50 Economy ticket for £44 per person are available. Travel duration is 11h 55m
Intercape	12h 20m	07:10	Paarl	Monument Shell	19:30	Port Elizabeth	Intercape Office	Economy	£44	A Bus from Intercape goes from Monument Shell, Paarl (South Africa) at 18/12/2025 07:10:00 to Intercape Office, Port Elizabeth (South Africa) arriving at 18/12/2025 19:30:00. 50 Economy ticket for £44 per person are available. Travel duration is 12h 20m
Intercape	12h 45m	17:45	Paarl	Monument Shell	06:30	Port Elizabeth	Engen	Economy	£47	A Bus from Intercape goes from Monument Shell, Paarl (South Africa) at 18/12/2025 17:45:00 to Engen, Port Elizabeth (South Africa) arriving at 19/12/2025 06:30:00. 50 Economy ticket for £47 per person are available. Travel duration is 12h 45m
Intercape	13h 5m	17:45	Paarl	Monument Shell	06:50	Port Elizabeth	Intercape Office	Economy	£47	A Bus from Intercape goes from Monument Shell, Paarl (South Africa) at 18/12/2025 17:45:00 to Intercape Office, Port Elizabeth (South Africa) arriving at 19/12/2025 06:50:00. 50 Economy ticket for £47 per person are available. Travel duration is 13h 5m

Cheapest bus trips Saturday
BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Seat classes	Price
Intercape	11h 55m	07:10	Paarl	Monument Shell	19:05	Port Elizabeth	Engen	Economy	£35	A Bus from Intercape goes from Monument Shell, Paarl (South Africa) at 20/12/2025 07:10:00 to Engen, Port Elizabeth (South Africa) arriving at 20/12/2025 19:05:00. 50 Economy ticket for £35 per person are available. Travel duration is 11h 55m
Intercape	12h 20m	07:10	Paarl	Monument Shell	19:30	Port Elizabeth	Intercape Office	Economy	£35	A Bus from Intercape goes from Monument Shell, Paarl (South Africa) at 20/12/2025 07:10:00 to Intercape Office, Port Elizabeth (South Africa) arriving at 20/12/2025 19:30:00. 50 Economy ticket for £35 per person are available. Travel duration is 12h 20m
Intercape	12h 45m	17:45	Paarl	Monument Shell	06:30	Port Elizabeth	Engen	Economy	£42	A Bus from Intercape goes from Monument Shell, Paarl (South Africa) at 20/12/2025 17:45:00 to Engen, Port Elizabeth (South Africa) arriving at 21/12/2025 06:30:00. 50 Economy ticket for £42 per person are available. Travel duration is 12h 45m
Intercape	13h 5m	17:45	Paarl	Monument Shell	06:50	Port Elizabeth	Intercape Office	Economy	£42	A Bus from Intercape goes from Monument Shell, Paarl (South Africa) at 20/12/2025 17:45:00 to Intercape Office, Port Elizabeth (South Africa) arriving at 21/12/2025 06:50:00. 50 Economy ticket for £42 per person are available. Travel duration is 13h 5m
Intercape	12h 30m	17:45	Paarl	Monument Shell	06:15	Port Elizabeth	Engen	Economy	£49	A Bus from Intercape goes from Monument Shell, Paarl (South Africa) at 20/12/2025 17:45:00 to Engen, Port Elizabeth (South Africa) arriving at 21/12/2025 06:15:00. 50 Economy ticket for £49 per person are available. Travel duration is 12h 30m

Cheapest bus trips Sunday
BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Seat classes	Price
Intercape	11h 55m	07:10	Paarl	Monument Shell	19:05	Port Elizabeth	Engen	Economy	£35	A Bus from Intercape goes from Monument Shell, Paarl (South Africa) at 21/12/2025 07:10:00 to Engen, Port Elizabeth (South Africa) arriving at 21/12/2025 19:05:00. 50 Economy ticket for £35 per person are available. Travel duration is 11h 55m
Intercape	12h 20m	07:10	Paarl	Monument Shell	19:30	Port Elizabeth	Intercape Office	Economy	£39	A Bus from Intercape goes from Monument Shell, Paarl (South Africa) at 21/12/2025 07:10:00 to Intercape Office, Port Elizabeth (South Africa) arriving at 21/12/2025 19:30:00. 50 Economy ticket for £39 per person are available. Travel duration is 12h 20m
Intercape	12h 45m	17:45	Paarl	Monument Shell	06:30	Port Elizabeth	Engen	Economy	£40	A Bus from Intercape goes from Monument Shell, Paarl (South Africa) at 21/12/2025 17:45:00 to Engen, Port Elizabeth (South Africa) arriving at 22/12/2025 06:30:00. 50 Economy ticket for £40 per person are available. Travel duration is 12h 45m
Intercape	13h 5m	17:45	Paarl	Monument Shell	06:50	Port Elizabeth	Intercape Office	Economy	£40	A Bus from Intercape goes from Monument Shell, Paarl (South Africa) at 21/12/2025 17:45:00 to Intercape Office, Port Elizabeth (South Africa) arriving at 22/12/2025 06:50:00. 50 Economy ticket for £40 per person are available. Travel duration is 13h 5m
Intercape	11h 50m	19:55	Paarl	Monument Shell	07:45	Port Elizabeth	Engen	Economy	£53	A Bus from Intercape goes from Monument Shell, Paarl (South Africa) at 21/12/2025 19:55:00 to Engen, Port Elizabeth (South Africa) arriving at 22/12/2025 07:45:00. 50 Economy ticket for £53 per person are available. Travel duration is 11h 50m

Best Price Offer: The price for the cheapest coach from Paarl to Port Elizabeth is £21 on 30/12/2025. Flexible travellers save on ticket prices.

What is the best day and time to travel by bus between Paarl and Port Elizabeth?

Here is the frequency of all coach connections from Paarl to Port Elizabeth. See on which day of the week you have more travel options and what time you have more bus trips to choose from.

Tuesday is the busiest day, with more than 32 daily coaches from Paarl to Port Elizabeth. Thursday has instead the fewest connections, with only 16 daily coaches between Paarl and Port Elizabeth.

The busiest time of the day is the Evening, with 43 coaches from Paarl to Port Elizabeth, while Morning sees the fewest connections between Paarl and Port Elizabeth, with 27 offers.

All facts for Paarl to Port Elizabeth bus at a glance

Compare all coach operators like Intercape, Big Sky Intercity and Intercity Xpress that travel daily 22 times by bus from Paarl to Port Elizabeth in one click. Book your Paarl to Port Elizabeth bus ticket starting from £21!

Cheapest Bus	£21
Fastest Bus	9h 55m
Earliest Coach	07:10
Latest Coach	20:25
Daily Bus Connections	22 Ø
Distance	613.0 km
Coach Companies	Intercape, Big Sky Intercity, Intercity Xpress, Eagle Liner and APM

What are the cheapest coach tickets from Paarl to Port Elizabeth?

Every day, 22 buses from 5 coach companies leave Paarl for Port Elizabeth. Check the table below to find the cheapest prices for coach tickets for this route, starting from 15/12/2025 and for the following days. Make sure get the cheapest bus ticket!

Monday

Tuesday

Wednesday

Thursday

Friday

Saturday

Sunday

Monday 15/12

£35

Tuesday 16/12

£35

Wednesday 17/12

Thursday 18/12

£44

Friday 19/12

Saturday 20/12

£52

Sunday 21/12

£39

Monday 22/12

£30

Tuesday 23/12

£42

Wednesday 24/12

£28

Thursday 25/12

Friday 26/12

£24

Saturday 27/12

Sunday 28/12

£28

Monday 29/12

Tuesday 30/12

£21

Wednesday 31/12

Thursday 01/01

Friday 02/01

Saturday 03/01

Sunday 04/01

Monday 05/01

Tuesday 06/01

Wednesday 07/01

Thursday 08/01

Friday 09/01

Saturday 10/01

Sunday 11/01

The cheapest time to travel from Paarl to Port Elizabeth

See here on which day and which time of the day you can find the cheapest bus ticket from Paarl to Port Elizabeth, for the next 30 days.

With a price starting from £21, Tuesday is the cheapest day for a coach from Paarl to Port Elizabeth. Thursday instead is the most expensive day with prices starting from £39.

Afternoon is the cheapest day time for bus tickets from Paarl to Port Elizabeth, with £34. Evening is the most expensive time of the day with prices starting from £37.

How to save money travelling from Paarl to Port Elizabeth

Travel can be expensive, but it doesn't need to be! Do you want to avoid paying higher prices for your trip? Plan your bus trips smartly. Here are a few hacks to save money on your coach journey.

Book the ticket from Paarl to Port Elizabeth in advance! The earlier you book, the cheaper usually the price is. Also, you will be sure to have a place on the coach from Paarl to Port Elizabeth, compared instead if you buy it at the last moment, or directly at the station.

If you can, avoid travelling at peak times. Instead of weekend, try travelling during the week. Travelling in the evening or at night it’s also cheaper, and later coaches from Paarl to Port Elizabeth are also emptier.

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All bus stations and stops in Paarl and Port Elizabeth

Here is a map with all coach stations in Paarl and Port Elizabeth. Compare which stop is closest to your destination to save time to find the fastest buses and connections.

Monument Shell

Main Rd 25

Bus Stop

GelderblomShell Gas Station

Jan Van Riebeeck Drive 27

Huguenot Tunnel

BP Coach Station

Cape Road 61

Bus Station

Eldo House

Westview Drive 97

Engen

Cape Road 314

Perridgevale Centre

Storey Road 4

All you need to know when you travel by bus from Paarl to Port Elizabeth

Check all information on comfort and services on the coaches from Paarl to Port Elizabeth. Which seat classes are available or what are the amenities of operators on your coach trip? Below you´ll find answers to your questions.

FAQs for Paarl to Port Elizabeth bus

How much does a Paarl Port Elizabeth coach trip cost?

This depends on, among other things, the day and travel time. The cheapest ticket for the Paarl Port Elizabeth bus trip is available from £21 and takes 12h 45m. Compare offers and save money!

How much could I save by comparing buses from Paarl to Port Elizabeth?

This connection is offered by 5 companies with ticket prices ranging from £21 to £85. Therefore, we suggest booking your ticket as soon as possible to ensure you’ll get the cheapest bus trip to Port Elizabeth.

How many connections are available for the Paarl Port Elizabeth route on average every day?

Each day, the bus route from Paarl to Port Elizabeth is offered by roughly 22 busses. By using our search, you can compare bus schedules and find your ideal trip.

How long does a bus to Port Elizabeth from Paarl take?

The quickest coach from Paarl to Port Elizabeth is provided by Intercity Xpress and takes 9h 55m. Coach tickets for this connection cost £51. However, keep in mind that the connection can take longer due to traffic.

What time is the first bus from Paarl to Port Elizabeth?

The earliest bus to Port Elizabeth departs from Paarl at 07:10. In this context, information about departure times may differ on weekends and holidays. Simply use our search to find the exact times for your planned travel date.

What time is the last coach from Paarl to Port Elizabeth?

The latest bus to Port Elizabeth departs from Paarl at 20:25. Please note that departure times may differ on weekends and holidays. Simply use our search to find the exact times for your planned travel date.

Which bus companies serve the Paarl Port Elizabeth route?

Passengers looking to travel from Paarl to Port Elizabeth can travel with Intercape, Big Sky Intercity and Intercity Xpress. Compare all available bus tickets with our search to book the trip that works best for you.

Is there a direct bus between Paarl and Port Elizabeth?

You can check all the direct connections between Paarl and Port Elizabeth by using our search and looking at the Changes section in our filters. These are some of the companies which offer a direct bus: Intercape, Big Sky Intercity and Intercity Xpress.

What can I take with me on the bus to Port Elizabeth from Paarl?

Depending on which provider you travel with, what you're allowed to bring with you can vary. Generally, you can take a suitcase and hand luggage with you on the bus for the Paarl Port Elizabeth bus route free of charge. Simply use our search to find a coach that is best suited to your needs for your planned travel date.

What equipment is available for the Paarl Port Elizabeth bus route?

The equipment on board differs depending on the provider. However, many long-distance buses have WiFi so you can tell your friends your exact location during the journey. To make travelling even more pleasant, air conditioning systems provide ventilation. It is best to use our search to get precise information about the equipment of the bus from Paarl to Port Elizabeth on your planned travel date.

How does CheckMyBus find the best coach deals from Paarl to Port Elizabeth?

CheckMyBus collaborates directly with companies around the world to provide you with the best options when searching for a trip. We retrieve their first-hand data to show you real-time prices, schedules, and seat availability for 22 daily trips between Paarl and Port Elizabeth. With the most up-to-date information from verified sources, you can fairly compare all available options and choose the trip that suits you best.

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Available seat classes which are offered on the bus route Paarl to Port Elizabeth

Basic

Name referring to the typical seat you will find with companies that don’t distinguish between different classes.

Economy

The cheapest option available for your ticket, it usually comes with reclinable seats and AC.

More bus routes to Paarl and to Port Elizabeth

Here’s an overview of the most popular bus routes to Paarl and to Port Elizabeth. Simply click on the connection of your choice, and you’ll find all the details about your bus route!